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From: "Pallipadi, Venkatesh" <venkatesh.pallipadi@intel.com>
To: alain <alain@knaff.lu>
Cc: "markh@compro.net" <markh@compro.net>,
	Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
	"dmarkh@cfl.rr.com" <dmarkh@cfl.rr.com>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"fdutils@fdutils.linux.lu" <fdutils@fdutils.linux.lu>,
	"Li, Shaohua" <shaohua.li@intel.com>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Subject: Re: [Fdutils] DMA cache consistency bug introduced in 2.6.28
Date: Wed, 23 Dec 2009 13:34:28 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1261604068.16916.63.camel@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4B327EE5.6060306@lll.lu>

On Wed, 2009-12-23 at 12:34 -0800, alain wrote:
> Pallipadi, Venkatesh wrote:
> > MSI interrupt being delivered to CPU 0. I cannot think of any reason why
> > this can break dma. We can probably try adding some dummy HPET read
> > after dma write, to see if that flushes things properly.
> 
> Shouldn't that be "... some dummy HPET read _before_ dma write...". In
> order to ensure that DMA cache is consistent _before_ dma controller
> reads it?
> 

Yes. I meant after the contents of the buffer is changed and before the
DMA transfer and the controller reading it.

Thanks,
Venki



  reply	other threads:[~2009-12-23 21:34 UTC|newest]

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2009-12-17 17:00                                                                     ` DMA cache consistency bug introduced in 2.6.28 (Was: Re: [Fdutils] Cannot format floppies under kernel 2.6.*?) Alain Knaff
2009-12-17 17:27                                                                       ` Linus Torvalds
2009-12-17 18:21                                                                         ` DMA cache consistency bug introduced in 2.6.28 Krzysztof Halasa
2009-12-17 20:46                                                                         ` DMA cache consistency bug introduced in 2.6.28 (Was: Re: [Fdutils] Cannot format floppies under kernel 2.6.*?) Alain Knaff
2009-12-17 21:14                                                                           ` Linus Torvalds
2009-12-17 22:11                                                                             ` Alain Knaff
2009-12-17 22:43                                                                               ` Linus Torvalds
2009-12-17 23:24                                                                                 ` Alain Knaff
2009-12-18  8:59                                                                                   ` Mark Hounschell
2009-12-18 10:55                                                                                     ` [Fdutils] DMA cache consistency bug introduced in 2.6.28 (Was: " Mark Hounschell
2009-12-18 15:01                                                                                       ` [Fdutils] DMA cache consistency bug introduced in 2.6.28 Krzysztof Halasa
2009-12-18 15:22                                                                                       ` [Fdutils] DMA cache consistency bug introduced in 2.6.28 (Was: Re: Cannot format floppies under kernel 2.6.*?) Linus Torvalds
2009-12-18 15:28                                                                                         ` Mark Hounschell
2009-12-18 15:45                                                                                           ` Linus Torvalds
2009-12-18 20:04                                                                                             ` Mark Hounschell
2009-12-18 20:15                                                                                               ` Linus Torvalds
2009-12-22 15:11                                                                                                 ` Mark Hounschell
2009-12-22 17:38                                                                                                   ` Linus Torvalds
2009-12-22 17:57                                                                                                     ` Mark Hounschell
2009-12-22 23:37                                                                                                       ` Pallipadi, Venkatesh
2009-12-23  0:22                                                                                                         ` Mark Hounschell
2009-12-23 13:02                                                                                                           ` Mark Hounschell
2009-12-23 15:10                                                                                                             ` Pallipadi, Venkatesh
2009-12-23 15:34                                                                                                               ` Mark Hounschell
2009-12-23 15:57                                                                                                                 ` Mark Hounschell
2009-12-23 16:31                                                                                                                 ` Linus Torvalds
2009-12-23 16:38                                                                                                                   ` [Fdutils] DMA cache consistency bug introduced in 2.6.28 Andi Kleen
2009-12-23 16:49                                                                                                                     ` Linus Torvalds
2009-12-23 17:08                                                                                                                       ` Andi Kleen
2009-12-25 12:21                                                                                                                         ` Arjan van de Ven
2009-12-25 20:33                                                                                                                           ` Andi Kleen
2009-12-26  9:38                                                                                                                             ` Arjan van de Ven
2009-12-26 16:40                                                                                                                               ` Andi Kleen
2009-12-27 12:28                                                                                                                                 ` Alain Knaff
2009-12-28  1:54                                                                                                                                   ` Andi Kleen
2009-12-28 10:27                                                                                                                                     ` Alain Knaff
2009-12-28 14:54                                                                                                                                       ` Andi Kleen
2009-12-27 11:09                                                                                                                         ` Pavel Machek
2009-12-28 20:54                                                                                                                           ` Mark Hounschell
2009-12-23 17:19                                                                                                                       ` Pallipadi, Venkatesh
2009-12-23 17:16                                                                                                                         ` Andi Kleen
2009-12-23 20:11                                                                                                                       ` alain
2009-12-23 17:41                                                                                                                     ` Mark Hounschell
2009-12-23 18:01                                                                                                                       ` Linus Torvalds
2009-12-23 18:11                                                                                                                         ` Mark Hounschell
2009-12-23 19:18                                                                                                                       ` Pallipadi, Venkatesh
2009-12-23 19:35                                                                                                                         ` Mark Hounschell
2009-12-23 20:30                                                                                                                           ` Pallipadi, Venkatesh
2009-12-23 20:34                                                                                                                             ` alain
2009-12-23 21:34                                                                                                                               ` Pallipadi, Venkatesh [this message]
2010-01-08 17:42                                                                                                                             ` Mark Hounschell
2010-01-12  0:19                                                                                                                               ` Pallipadi, Venkatesh
2010-01-12  9:04                                                                                                                                 ` Mark Hounschell
2010-01-15  2:01                                                                                                                                   ` Pallipadi, Venkatesh
2010-01-15  9:39                                                                                                                                     ` Mark Hounschell
2010-01-15 18:02                                                                                                                                     ` Mark Hounschell
2010-01-21 19:09                                                                                                                                       ` [PATCH] x86: Disable HPET MSI on ATI SB700/SB800 Pallipadi, Venkatesh
2010-01-22 22:00                                                                                                                                         ` [tip:x86/urgent] " tip-bot for Pallipadi, Venkatesh
2010-01-23  6:51                                                                                                                                         ` tip-bot for Pallipadi, Venkatesh
2010-01-23  7:21                                                                                                                                         ` [PATCH] " Yuhong Bao
2010-01-25 17:10                                                                                                                                           ` Andreas Herrmann
2010-01-28  9:17                                                                                                                                             ` Mark Hounschell
2010-01-28 13:25                                                                                                                                               ` Mark Hounschell
2010-01-28 13:41                                                                                                                                                 ` Borislav Petkov
2010-01-28 14:45                                                                                                                                                   ` Mark Hounschell
2010-05-17 14:59                                                                                                                                             ` Andreas Herrmann
2010-05-17 15:10                                                                                                                                               ` Yuhong Bao
2010-05-17 15:12                                                                                                                                               ` Linus Torvalds
2010-05-17 16:46                                                                                                                                                 ` Andreas Herrmann
2010-05-18  0:56                                                                                                                                               ` Robert Hancock
2010-05-18  1:02                                                                                                                                                 ` Linus Torvalds
2010-05-18  1:06                                                                                                                                                   ` Robert Hancock
2010-05-18  8:45                                                                                                                                                 ` Andi Kleen
2010-05-18 23:22                                                                                                                                                   ` Robert Hancock

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